Samsung Galaxy S10
$835.29
Overview
Samsung Galaxy S10 is a flagship Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 6.1-inch Dynamic AMOLED (Curved Display), Exynos 9820 chipset, 16 main camera, and 3400 mAh battery.
The device runs One UI with features like Galaxy AI and Samsung DeX. Priced at $835.29, it targets users seeking flagship performance.
Specifications of Samsung Galaxy S10
The display of Samsung Galaxy S10 measures 6.1 inches with Dynamic AMOLED (Curved Display) technology. Peak brightness reaches 1200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1440x3040 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Samsung Galaxy S10 features 3 rear cameras: 16 main, 12MP ultrawide, 12MP telephoto. Optical zoom reaches 2x for detailed distant shots. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of Samsung Galaxy S10 has 3400mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. Wireless charging supports 15. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Samsung Galaxy S10 is powered by the Exynos 9820 chipset with Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAMAdreno 640 - USA/China GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 271486.
The memory of Samsung Galaxy S10 offers 8GB RAM with 128GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.
The connectivity of Samsung Galaxy S10 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, and Bluetooth 5.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Samsung Galaxy S10 weighs 157g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 149.9 x 70.4 x 7.8 mm (5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 in).
The software of Samsung Galaxy S10 runs Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 with Samsung One UI. Software support extends 3 years through 2029.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Samsung Galaxy S10
Samsung Galaxy S10 has a 16 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Samsung Galaxy S10 with Exynos 9820 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Samsung Galaxy S10 receives 3 years of updates through 2029. This provides solid software support for the device's lifespan.
Yes, Samsung Galaxy S10 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Yes, Samsung Galaxy S10 is water resistant with IP68 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
Samsung Galaxy S10 has a 3400mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Samsung Galaxy S10 at $835.29 is a flagship device. It's worth buying if you prioritize premium features and long-term value.
Samsung Galaxy S10 supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes. Wireless charging supports 15.
Samsung Galaxy S10 is available in 128GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S10 has a 6.1-inch Dynamic AMOLED (Curved Display) with 60Hz refresh rate and 1200 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10+.
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Verdict
The Samsung Galaxy S10 delivers exceptional value for users seeking a premium flagship experience. Choose this phone for the ultimate Samsung experience, if you prioritize long-term investment and premium features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.1"
Main Camera
16
Chipset
Exynos 9820
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global, USA |
| 4G LTE Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - Global |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4x4 MIMO |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2019 |
| Status | Out of Stock |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $835.29 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 149.9 x 70.4 x 7.8 mm (5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight (g) | 157 |
| Build Materials | Back: Gorilla Glass |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Glass |
| Colors | ["Prism White", "Prism Black", "Prism Green", "Prism Blue", "Canary Yellow", "Flamingo Pink", "Cardinal Red", "Smoke Blue"] |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Rugged Certifications | MIL-STD-810G |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Graphite Sheet |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Linear |
Display
| Panel Type | Dynamic AMOLED (Curved Display) |
| Size (inches) | 6.1 |
| Resolution (px) | 1440x3040 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:5 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 233 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 88.3 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 240 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 1200 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10+ |
| Color Gamut | DCI-P3 |
| Color Depth | 10 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 240 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v6 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | 1.5D |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | Gorilla Glass 6 |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 12, One UI 4.1 |
| Update Policy | 3 years |
| Chipset | Exynos 9820 |
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.73 GHz Mongoose M4 & 2x2.31 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55) - EMEA/LATAMOcta-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485) - USA/China |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MP12 - EMEA/LATAMAdreno 640 - USA/China |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Multi-frame noise reduction |
| Modem | Exynos Modem 5100 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 271486 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Storage Type | 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | F2FS |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 3 |
| Main Sensor | 16 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.55" |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung ISOCELL Plus S5K2L4 |
| Main Lens | f/1.5-2.4, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Dual Pixel PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 1.4µm |
| Ultrawide | 12MP, FOV: 123° |
| Telephoto | 12MP, 2x optical zoom |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 2160p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 960fps |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/3.2" |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Voice 82dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 85dB |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 3 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aptX, LDAC |
| DAC/Amp | AKG-tuned |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C 3.1 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Under-display ultrasonic |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | Heart rate, SpO2 |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3400 |
| Type | Li-Ion 3400 mAh, non-removable |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 15 |
| Wired Standard | PD2.015 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | 15 |
| Wireless Standard | Qi |
| Reverse Wireless | 4.5 |
| Reverse Wired | 9 |
| Charger in Box | 15W |
| Battery Health Features | Adaptive Charging |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 9 |
| Update Window | 3 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Samsung One UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Secure Folder |
| Accessibility | Voice Assistant, Magnifier |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, Cable, Eject tool |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
Samsung Galaxy S10 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Samsung Galaxy S10 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Wireless charging support
- + IP68 water and dust resistance
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
- - Camera performance is average